Navy Lags in Readiness Due to Parts Shortage GAO Says
Washington AP report notes GAO findings that carrier battle groups face ongoing shortages of spare parts and munitions, forcing cross decking at sea and potentially overstating mission readiness. The study cites a 17 percent rise in readiness funds from 1980 to 1983 while force structure spending nearly doubles.
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Panel discounts dioxin threat in public spending debate
A panel of scientists led by Daniel Bronstein at Michigan State University says dioxin risks are not severe enough to justify funding ahead of other chemical problems. The group cites limited human evidence and notes that cancer and acute effects seen in animals have not appeared in people.
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